The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0874-2025·Announced 2025-06-11

Ready-to-Eat Turkey and Cheese Sandwich Recalled for Listeria

Fresh & Ready Foods is recalling Turkey & Cheese on Wheat Sandwiches (5oz containers) due to Listeria Monocytogenes detected on food contact surfaces at the manufacturing facility. The product was distributed across the Southwest and to government/military facilities.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification requires a minimum severity of Severe. The recall involves Listeria Monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen, detected on food contact surfaces in a ready-to-eat facility. No illnesses or deaths have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Fresh & Ready Foods LLC is recalling Turkey & Cheese on Wheat Sandwiches sold in 5-ounce plastic containers. The affected products have best-by dates between May 9, 2025 and May 12, 2025 (UPC 6 82906 89051 7, Item Number 1-FRSLBTR001WW). Approximately 139,863 units were distributed.

The recall was initiated after Listeria Monocytogenes was detected on food contact surfaces at the manufacturer's facility. Listeria monocytogenes is a pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in vulnerable populations including young children, elderly individuals, and those with compromised immune systems.

The sandwiches were distributed across California, Nevada, Arizona, and Washington, as well as to government and military facilities.

Consumers who purchased these products should not consume them. Affected sandwiches should be discarded. Anyone who believes they or a family member became ill from consuming this product should seek medical attention and contact their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh & Ready Foods Turkey & Cheese on Wheat Sandwich, 5oz. plastic container. Best buy: 05/09/2025-05/12/2025 UPC# 6 82906 89051 7
Manufacturer
Fresh & Ready Foods LLC
Hazard
  • listeria

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Item Number: 1-FRSLBTR001WW

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • AZ
  • CA
  • NV
  • WA